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Inaugural Nudge: Leave Kids at Home
Organizers of the swearing-in have a made a point to discourage parents from bringing their little ones.
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Firefighters race inside a smoke-filled house in Bethesda, climb a staircase and pull 2-year-old triplet boys from three white cribs. (Photos By Dominic Bracco Ii For The Washington Post)
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Capital One to Buy Chevy Chase Bank
Sources say deal should not have any immediate effect on Chevy Chase depositors or borrowers, and no layoffs are planned.
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Man Dies After Acid Reflux Diagnosis
Paramedics responding to man's complaints of chest pains tell him he has acid reflux and fail to take him to a hospital, relatives say.
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O'Malley Appoints Md. Slots Chairman
Newseum to Open for Inauguration Festivities (AP, December 4, 2008; 4:02 PM)
Kaine Says He Would Decline Cabinet Appointment (Post, December 4, 2008; 3:30 PM)
Education: Montgomery Teachers Agree to Forgo Raises (Post, December 4, 2008; 12:40 PM)
Regulators Approve Dulles Rail Extension: With Key Agency's Reversal, Final Approval Is Expected (Post, December 4, 2008; Page A01)
Md. Seeks to Preserve Land Along Shoreline: Areas Would Be Open to Public (Post, December 4, 2008; Page B01)
Longing for Tourism Dollars in Fiscal Bind (Post, December 4, 2008; Page B01)
Dispute Over Security Delays Construction: Federal Agencies Divided On Degree of Restrictions (Post, December 4, 2008; Page B04)
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ARRESTS IN TRINIDAD SHOOTINGS: Police Call Fatal Attack 'Retaliation From One Neighborhood on Another' (Post, December 4, 2008; Page B05)
Four Armed Men Rob Pr. George's Bank, Police Say (Post, December 3, 2008; 1:50 PM)
CRIME: Ex-Teacher Is Indicted On Child-Porn Charge (Post, December 2, 2008; Page B08)
WHEATON: Death a Homicide; Fire Might Be Arson (Post, November 29, 2008; Page B02)
Man Charged in 3 Killings: Suspect Was Freed From Jail After Plea Bargain (Post, November 29, 2008; Page B03)
Education Coverage
School Employees Forgo 5% Raises in Montgomery: Officials Hail $89 Million Deal to Close Budget Gap (Post, December 4, 2008; Page B01)
New SEC Rules Aim to Prevent Credit-Rating Conflicts of Interest (Post, December 4, 2008; Page D06)
Who Says Old Campaign Signs Are Useless? (Post, December 4, 2008; Page DZ01)
Education Board Retains Leadership (Post, December 4, 2008; Page PG03)
Betting Against a Big Drop in Graduation Rates (Post, December 4, 2008; Page PG05)
Transportation Coverage
Silver Line To Dulles Wins Crucial Federal Okay: With Key Agency's Reversal, Final Approval Is Expected (Post, December 4, 2008; Page A01)
On D.C.'s Streets, Blind Injustice (By John Kelly, December 4, 2008; Page B03)
As Gas Prices Fall, Transit Still Popular: Economic Woes, Low Cost Help Push Up Ridership (Post, December 2, 2008; Page B01)
East-West Divide Shadows Debate Over Purple Line: Md. Transit Route Would Connect 'Worlds Separated by Economic Class' (Post, December 1, 2008; Page B01)
Silver Spring Station Work Still an Annoyance (Post, November 30, 2008; Page C02)
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